Posts Tagged ‘RIM’

January 31, 2013 •
Features •
Charlie Fripp •
Comments Off on In Pictures: BlackBerry 10 launch in Johannesburg

BlackBerry launched their new and highly-anticipated operating system last night, with a number of events throughout the world. Johannesburg, Toronto and Paris simultaneously launched the new operating system and devices in their respective countries. The...

BlackBerry has launched BlackBerry 10, the re-designed, re-engineered, and re-invented BlackBerry platform that creates a new and unique mobile computing experience. Available on two new LTE-enabled smartphones, the BlackBerry Z10 (all-touch) and BlackBerry...

In preparation for the launch of the BlackBerry 10 operating system on 30 January, Research in Motion has rebranded the company’s BlackBerry App World to BlackBerry World, and made a number of changes to the user interface. “You may have noticed a...

Research In Motion today released the “gold” build of the BlackBerry 10 developer toolkit. The “gold” build includes all of the final tools, components, and APIs that will enable developers to create integrated, social and beautiful applications for...

MTN is introducing new measures aimed at ensuring an improved Internet experience for all BlackBerry customers on its network. The company has announced that it will put in place regular traffic monitoring measures to counter the negative impact on the...

Despite several setbacks globally, Research in Motion (RIM), the company behind the BlackBerry solution, is upbeat about prospects in Africa and its ability to retain a strong position within the market. The company experienced a difficult period in late 2011...

The development of relevant apps and their integration into BlackBerry’s newly launched Platform 10 to reflect the company’s growth strategy is a focal point of Research in Motion (RIM) and the company’s ongoing mobile strategy. So much so that the...

Research In Motion, the makers of BlackBerry devices, has released version 2.1 of their tablet’s operating system. BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.1 is exclusively available for Wi-Fi-only BlackBerry PlayBook tablet, and adds a range of upgrades and new...

Research In Motion (RIM) makers of the BlackBerry mobile handset, reported second quarter results for the three months ended September 1, 2012. Q2 Results Revenue for the second quarter of fiscal 2013 was $2.9 billion, up 2% from $2.8 billion in the previous...

At the BlackBerry Jam Americas session, hosted recently in San Jose, California, executive management from Research in Motion (RIM) emphasised the role of partnerships and the contribution of developers worldwide as central to its approach to integrated...

Research In Motion, the makers of the BlackBerry mobile handset, revealed a number of new features that users can look forward to when the company releases their new BlackBerry 10 operating system. RIM CEO Thorsten Heins revealed during the company’s...

The eyes of the global mobile technology market narrowed in on San Jose California today as Thorsten Heins, Research In Motion (RIM) President and CEO, delivered his keynote address marking the beginning of the company’s highly anticipated Blackberry Jam...

Research In Motion (RIM) the maker of BlackBerry smartphones today expanded its presence in Nigeria, and announced the first official BlackBerry-branded retail store in Lagos. The move marks the expansion of RIM’s footprint in Africa from its headquarters...

In what seems to be a major co-incidence, BlackBerry users across Europe, Middle East and Africa are experiencing issues with their BlackBerry service – on the same day that Apple’s highly-anticipated iPhone 5 launches. While the extend of the problem...

BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion (RIM) and Marmalade, makers of the world’s most powerful cross-platform SDK, today announced a special offer that reinforces RIM and Marmalade’s commitment to developers. The offer highlights BlackBerry® 10 as a...

BlackBerry and its carrier partners have announced the availability of a range of new BlackBerry service plans to give customers more choice and flexibility. The new BlackBerry plans provide a selection of transparent, always-on data packages that are...